山西省太原市第五中学2016-2017学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

太原五中2016-2017学年度第一学期期末 高 二 英 语 出题:王鲜梅 马洁 校对:高二外语组(2017.1) 第一卷 选择题 (共50分) 第一部分 阅读理解(共两题,共30分) Ⅰ. 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项(共10题,每小题2分,共20分)。 A A great deal of attention should be paid to the choosing of a vacation destination. Here are four of the must-see attractions in Alberta, Canada. The Banff Gondola The entire Banff area is a destination filled with wonderful things to do, but one of the best things to do is ride the Banff Gondola (吊船). This gondola takes visitors high above the beautiful scenery of the area, giving them wonderful views and photographic opportunities. The ride is also thrilling with a steady altitude change as the vehicle gets higher and higher. The Calgary Stampede The Calgary Stampede is one of the best events in Alberta. It has been taking place for a very long time. The entire event is worth the effort in going, everything from the opening parades and celebrations to the later events and competitions. Johnston Canyon (峡谷) For those wanting to experience some